Karina threw out those words and ran off.

The only place she could go was the hospital, where she had switched shifts to cover the night shift.

Tonight, the hospital hallways were unusually quiet, with only the occasional beeping of medical equipment breaking the silence.

As usual, Karina patrolled the patient ward, checking on the conditions of her patients.

But then, an unexpected figure appeared before her.

Kieran hobbled toward her, leaning heavily on his crutches, his gait uneven.

Karina wrinkled her nose. What was that smell?

It seemed to be coming from him. The closer he got, the stronger the scent became.

alcohol, and his eyes were clouded with confusion and

and indistinct. Suddenly, he

tried

drunk! What are you doing

for her face, as if to force a kiss. Terrified, Karina turned her head to avoid him, disgust and fear flooding her heart. "You're insane! If you don't stop, I'll call

get here faster than I can grab you? Karina, you can't escape me. You belong to me." His voice, low and sinister, sent chills down Karina's spine. Goosebumps covered her arms as she struggled desperately. Summoning her courage, she drove her knee sharply

the nurses' station, where she knew her colleagues would be-and where she could call

enraged, refused to let her go. Gritting his teeth against the pain, he took long,

clamped his hand over her mouth, muffling her scream. Her cries for help were trapped

and

He dragged her toward the stairwell, ignoring her frantic

BUMS

tried to bite his hand, but Kieran seemed prepared.

shoved her against the wall with brutal force. Her body slammed into the hard

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